This is the Araucanía chapter from Lonely Planet's Trekking in the Patagonian Andes guidebook. Araucanía heralds the start of the great south, a region offering a fascinating brew of natural phenomena, including many hot springs and active volcanoes. Explore the local Mapuche culture, clamber up steep volcano faces, or simply soak away your worries in a hot thermal pool. maps peer down into Volcán Copahue's Tolkeinesque crater lake, the steaming Laguna Thermal transport & accommodation stargaze from the tundra under the snowcapped Volcán Villarrica, ISBN: 9781741044676 Click the banner to get it at ONLY: USD4.95